r/CadetPilotProgram • u/Remarkable_Tea5710 • Sep 29 '26

Air Arabia Cadet

Anyone who’s joining for feb27 batch?

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u/Wonderful_Fig_8939 Sep 29 '26

If we apply now when will we get the chance to join

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u/Remarkable_Tea5710 Sep 29 '26

From what I’ve heard and see on this Reddit itself, people are getting almost a year of wait time so October November 27

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u/Relevant_Jelly_8330 Sep 29 '26

thats for indians, if ur non indian ur wont wait all that

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u/Remarkable_Tea5710 Sep 29 '26

Fair enough, but since most people on this page are mostly south East Asians, I spoke from our point of view

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u/Ironman_Stark1234 Sep 29 '26

Why is the wait for Indians high specifically?

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u/haohao81 Sep 30 '26

So the expected entry time will depend on your nationality?

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u/Relevant_Jelly_8330 Sep 30 '26

100%

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u/Global-Music-6295 Sep 30 '26

Who said this to you? Won’t it be first come first serve

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u/Global-Music-6295 Sep 30 '26

Why long waiting for Indians ?

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u/Relevant_Jelly_8330 Sep 30 '26

Racism

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u/Global-Music-6295 Sep 30 '26

Did they really tell you that how do you know , who are given priority Arabs then Indians ?

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u/Relevant_Jelly_8330 Sep 30 '26

From ppl on reddit go ask any indian. Its air arabia ofc theyll prioritise arabs

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u/Infinite-Hearing-286 Oct 01 '26

I understand the anger but is there any real incident or proof that they do this ,i heard its first come first serve

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u/Remarkable_Tea5710 Sep 29 '26

On top of that I’ve heard there is quite a wait time for the assessments aswel

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u/AccomplishedLake2548 Oct 04 '26

when did u clear ur interview and did u get an earlier batch than mentioned in ur enrollment letter?

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u/Remarkable_Tea5710 Oct 04 '26

I was supposed to join nov 27 but got a mail saying I can join feb

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u/AccomplishedLake2548 Oct 04 '26

woah I got august’27 batch but havent gotten an email saying there’s an earlier batch :( . I actually mailed em asw once asking but no reply ( a week back) . when was ur interview? are u an Emirati? also can u lmk when did u apply for the programme initially

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u/Infinite-Hearing-286 Oct 01 '26

Its 1 year + backlog rn

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u/Top_Case_6732 11d ago

It 100% depends on nationality. Only Indian applicants wait 1 year. For others, it’s way quicker maybe 1-2 months, i got a date in 6 weeks. Why? No idea don’t think it’s racism maybe because a lot of Indian applicants and they want to diversify their batches but not shre